Intelligence Chief Says He Was Just Doing His Job With Rebuke Of Trump

According to a report by Business Insider, Director of National Intelligence, Dan Coats, described Russian interference in American elections as “undeniable” during an interview with Andrea Mitchell of NBC News. On Monday, Coats pushed back on statements by Trump that cast doubt on US intelligence agencies conclusions that Russia meddled in the 2016 election. Business Insider reports that when asked why he chose to issue that statement on Monday, Coats reportedly said that he was just doing his job.